Madina

Meaning: City
Origin: Arabic — From Medina, the holy city of Islam

Girl's name · #2314 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

Madina is near its high-water mark: it reached #2218 in 2023 and still ranked #2314 in 2025. About 1,500 girls have carried it since 1966.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 8 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#786 in Belgium (2025) · #860 in France (2025) · #885 in Sweden (2025) · #951 in England & Wales (2025) · #960 in Austria (2025) · #1,106 in Canada (2025) · #2,284 in Switzerland (2025) · #4,035 in Italy (2024) · #1,000 in Netherlands (2020) · #730 in Poland (2019) · #10,507 in Ecuador (2008).

Famous Madinas

Madina Okot — Kenyan basketball player (born 2004)
Madina Amin — Uganda's first lady to Idi Amin and traditional dancer (born 1950)
Madina Memet — Chinese actress (born 1987)
Madina Nalwanga — Ugandan actress (born 2002)
Madina Gulgun — Azerbaijani poet (1926–1991)

What Madinas become

Among 82 notable people named Madina:

Sports figures appear 2.67× more often than among typical names — e.g. Madina Taimazova, Russian judoka (born 1999).

Similar names: Amyrah · Maddox · Arina · Aayat · Yasmina · Halima

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